Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..
Np. 455.
THE following Particulars and Condi-
THE GROWN LAND DY
·PUBLJU AVOTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 14th day of December.. 1996, at p.m., are published for general Information.
By Connaud,
.
J. H. STEWART LOOKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 8th November, 1883. 2458
Particulars and Conditions of the Latting
Fe of Sale
by Public Auction Hals, to be hold où Mospiz, the 11th day of December, 1896, at 4 pm, by Order of His Excel- lenoy the Governor, of Two Lots, of:
To Let.
TO LET,
-ROOMED BUNGALOW BREDA
BONHAM ROAD, BUT
Apply to CHINA-MERCHANTS' S, N. Co.,
No. 22, Praya Wart. Hongkong, June 3, 1890.
NO
TO LET.
1177
Dutination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vizsla.
Australian Ports Airlie () Australian Porta Tokiş Maru (1)............... Bremsa & Ports of Oal: Soben) London, v.Perta of Ga])Rodilla (~)~............ London,. Porta of Call Yami‹tichi Maro London, 7. Busz Gana. Uigues (4) London, v. Suez Canal Agamemnon [modes.............äden (ɛk............
Ajenta.
Date of Lespin,
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Dos. 10, 3 p.m. Nippon Yasen Kaitha. Dec. 16, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Dec. 9. at 9 L.. P. & 0. 8. N, Go...... Deo. 17, at poon. (e)..Nippon Yusen Kaisha.]Doa. 19, at noon, Butterfield & Swire... December 17. Butterfield & Swire...Dec. 9, Sp.m.
Manila..................... Zelta (1)................................ Nkowan, Tomes & Co. Dos. 10, at noon. [08. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE Marseilles v. Balege Erast Simons()... Messageries Maritimes Dec. 9, at,acon,
THE PEAK).
Nagasaki, Kobed Yma Ansons (6) P. & D. 3, N. Co... Dec. 17, 4.30 p.m. Nagasaki & Wla'stock Michael Jebuen (e)........... Melchauri &
Qo.......... Quick despatch. New York, 7. Suez Canal Glengyle()............. Jardine, Matheson&0 Dec. 14, st. 4 p.m. New-York..
William H. Smith Carlowits Co.........Quick despatch, New York..
...Penobscot
Arabold Karberg &Co. Quick despatch. Samarang & Surabaya Foodkow (1)
Butterfield & wire. Dec. 9, at noo Sandakan and Kudat.. Memupa (s).
Butterfield & Bwire... Dec. 13. at 2 p. oz.
Apply to Hongkong, August 28, 1896,
CRAIGMIT
J. W. NOBLE,
1742
TO LET.
Frem at December, 1896,
TRAIGMIN EAST; FIVE
Colony of Hongkong, for a term of
75
years,
Apply to
Hongkong, November 27, 1896,
TO LET.
Particulars of the Dotr.
Registry Locality.
Hung
Hom
Inland Tung
DONBALTY
Meretico
imenta
TH, OW2%. *w.
¡Pt. 2 (c. [£t.
Tot 121HO001501754-8|7,195)
门 BE
Annual Bent,
Upest Prise.
412 Do., 180120 Car-82126100420
PUBLIO AUCTION.
Underained wili Ball by Public
Auction at his Sales Rooms, Zotland
Street, No. 2; on
FRIDAY,
11th December, 1896, commencing
at 2.30 p.m.,
A CHOICE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE WARE,
Comprising:
PORCELAIN VASES, CLOISONNES, Tea SITE, CORER SETS, INCRE Bunyana, PELTES, ETC.
and Ako!
ARMALL LOT OF
--
FINE PÉKING SNUFF BOTTLES. TEAM OF SALE.-Oush on delivery. On leg at the Underaigned's from Thursday, 10th December.
PAUL BREWIT,--
ductioneer, Hongkong, Decouber 7. 1896.
2468
PUBLIC AVOTION.
Undersigned bas received instruc Touse fault by Pečlic Auction, un
FRIDAY,
the 11th December, 1896, at 3 o'clock p.m.. on the premisos,
in Que Lot,
****** The VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PRO- PERTY consisting of INLAND LOT No. 457 and INLAND LUT No. 661.
For further particulars and conditions of
the Bale, apply to
K. W. MOUNBEY, Solicitor for the Vendor,
51 and 58. Quconi's Road Central,
or to 0. EWENS,
Zoliitor,
36, Queen's Road Central,
or to
2463
ME. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, December 5, 1896.
CHRISTMAS SALE OF TOYS, Eto.
PUBLIC AUCTION !!
THE Undersigned as received instrue
tions to Sell by Public Auctico, on ZA SATURDAY,
the 12th December, 1896, commencing at .30 p.m., at his Salea Rooms, Deddeil Stroet,
A Lanos AND SPLENDIS COLLECTION OF TOYS AND FANCY GOODS, comprising :-
CLOCKWORK And MagnaxICAL TOYS, Dozis, DOLLS FUINIICHE, MAGIC La TERNS, ETC., and Tors of EVERY DESCRI -TION BEd in CREAT VARIETY, which will be put up in Suitable Lots
COME AND SEE!!
..
Rooms,
S. Francisco, v. Japa Ouptio (a)........................Ụ. &0. S. 8 0 Dea. 10, at noon. 8. Francisco. v. Inpa Oity of kindeJaneiro() Parifio Mail B. 8. Co Dec, 19, at noon. SKU Francisco..........Clan Macfarlane Showan, Tomies & Co. Quick despatch. San Francisco fatto.......Melchers & Co....... Quick despanh San San Francisco. Sumba. Skawan; Tomer & Co. Cuick despatch. Shanghai... Ewellin (p)...........Buttarfeld & Siru. Dec. 9, at noon.
Wosung (8)
Shanghai DENISON & RAM.
WELLING HOUSES-
DE 4, IPON TERRACE.
2322
**HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAT.
TUE KENNELS," at MAGAZINE
Gar
A FLOOR in BLUE BUILDING.
RAVENSHILL EAST and WEST. GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. No. 3, VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON. ERANIE'S BUNGALOW, at Kow
LOUN.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., LAD. Hongkong, December 4, 1888.
TO LET.
2185
DEBOURNE TILLAS, BOFNAN
ROAD,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Decomber 1, 1896. 2411
H°
TO LET.
ITOUSE No. 7. Das VauI VILLAN, nontaining Six Bedrooms and Six Bathroome.
OFFICE in BELCONBIZZLD ARCADE. GODOWNS in DuDDELL STAFET.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1896. ·2461
| To-day's Advertisements.
PROGRAMME
OF
Shanghai........ ................ Lyeomoon (8)...... S'pore, Colbur & B'bay Hydarpes (a). Spero, O'mb & B'bay Hiroshima Mara ()... ́3'üai, N ̃ki, K'bè&Y ́ma Borneo (1). S'pore, P'nang&B'bay Gijanla (6) S'pore, Peuang & Clit (Subang (1). Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Haimun (6) Vancouver (B..). Express Victoria (B.U.), &c....Taijuan (5) ......... Yokohama and Kube.. Telusan (bj
Japan
Batterfeld & Swira.. Des. 10, at 2 pm Biamssen & Co........., Deo: 10, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Ce... About Des. 18. Nippon Yuzen. Kalaha. Dec. 18, û g. ¡E. & V. 8. N. 00,............. About Das. 14,
Bander & Co..
December 9,
Jardine, Matheson&Co Dra. 11, at acon.. Douglas Lapraik & Co.Dec. 10, daylight (Canadian Pic R. On Dec. 29, ME DOUD, Sherau, Tomes & Co December 15. Bastarfeld & Seiro... Dec 9, at 3 p.m.
-To-day's Advertisements:
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
Bad
The Co.'s Steamship
Woosung,
Captain JoNEs, will be deapatod ny abara on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, st 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to .
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 8, 1896,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
2477
December 8:- dirlis, British steamer, 1,483, W. Ello, Fenchor Dac. 6, General, GIBB, LAVING
STON & Co.
Haimus, British steamer, 636, Bathurst, Tamaui Bec. 4, Amoy 6, and Beratur 7, General-DoVOLAS ŠTEAMWHIP CO.
Mathilde, Gorman str., 600, T. H. Berg, Haiphong Dec. 5, General --CamWEAD,"
Ernest Simone, French steamer, 2,162, ds Maubeuge, Shanghai Dec. 6, Mails and General-MIGERIES MARITIMES,"
Ulysses, British steamer, 2,909, R. J. Brown, Shanghai via Amoy Dec. 3, Gen
3rd ORGAN RECITAL, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
TO BE GIVEN BY
MR. GEORGE GRIMBLE AT UNION CHERCH,
01
MONDAY,
14th Desember, 1896, at 5.45 p.m.
1.- Offertoiro,
Mente de from
2-Tenor
1
Drzon,
DEPARTURES, --December 8- Choysang, for Csator. Fakhos, toe Canson. Strothallan for Qaalum. Turbo, for Kobs. Hanan, for Shanghai. Progress, for Haiphong. Clara, for Haiphong. Formosa, for Amy. Wingsang, for Bwatow. Fushun, for Shanghai.
Toro, L. v. BEETHOVEN, for Shanghai and Tacoma,
· MR. ERNST MIROW. 3.Andante in F........EDOVALO BATISTE. | 4— Allegretto | BIEZZOULD
Grazioso....
TOURE.
5.-Contralto Selo,...
(4) In Doing Haendo SEZASTIAN BACH.
(from Goltea Zult")
(b) The Shaphards
and The Kings (from PETERCORNELIUS. the Xmas Carola of})
6. The Lake
Skotch)......
Go. Ws. Brisa.
-Tenor Solo This i
Holy City...
ME. GEO. P. LAMMERT, &Concert Stück (for)
(for} Dr. Organ, I WN. STARK
Hongkong, December 8, 1846,
THE
NOTICE
2472
Thules, for Swatow. Irene, German oruiser, for a crniso.
CLEARED,
Dagmar, for Nanauki, Foochow for Semarang. Clan Macfarlane, for San Tradcisco. Triumph, for Hoihaw, Keongweni, for Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Airlie, from Foochos, Hon. Sim- mons, and 2 Chinese,
Por Haimun, from Tamsul, &c., Messrs Allen, Joss, Mr and Mrs Lio, and 130 OLI- neserch P
Per Mathilde. trom Haiphong, 4 Chinese, Per Ernest mons, for Hongkong: from Yokohama, Mr Bedley, Me and Mra Gen. Brack, Miss Goodsell, Mr Gee, Wooks, Mr Sofford, Mrs. Kahn, and Mr Kalin
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For BANGKOK,
Por Keongwai, at 9.20 m., on Wednes-
day, the 9th December,
For BWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK.---
Par Derawonges,. at 9.30 o.m., on Wed-
Gesday, the 9th Lecember.
For GAMARANG & SOURABAYA
Per Foochers at 30.30 ..., on Wednes
day, the 9:k Ducember..
For HAIPHONG.—
Por Suliberg, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 9th December,
For YOKOHAMA & KÖBE.~-
Per Tainan, at 2.20 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 9th December,
For SINGAPORE.-
For Ulya at 2.30 p.m., on Wedes-
day, the 9th December..
Per Glengyle, at 30 p.m., on Monday,
the 14th December.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY `& -MELBOURNE-
Per Airlic, Registration is 2 p.m., Let- tars at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 10th Decausber. (Supplementary mail on
hoerd till time of departure. Extra Postage 10 cente).
For MANILA.--.
Per Zaf, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 11ib December,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & UAL
QUTTA.-
Per Stigang, at 11 a.m., ou-Friday, the
11th December,
For SHANGHAI,—
Par Lucanoon, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
theth December.
For NASA XL, KOBE YOKOHAMA Fer Ancona, at 11:30 1.m., on Thursday,
the 17th December.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping.
MARRIAGES.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1896.
TEZE will be a Hockey Match to-morrow On the 1st December, at Trinity Cathed-afternoon (Wednesday), *Wigwam * Lawn
ral, Shanghai, by the Bev. H. C. Hodges,
Bully 4.40
8 alin. German Mail Steamer leaves for, the Bez. WILLIAM M. UrtBarr, to Tennis Club The Club.
Bremen and Porte of Call.
EMNA INVEEN, both of the American | sharp. Noon--French Mail Steamer leaves for
Porta of Call and Europu. Noon.-Foochow loaves for "baya, do. 3 p.m.--Trinan leaves for Y’hama, do 3 pura.--- Ulysses larves for London, &s,
Meeting.
At the residence of the ofhoisting ofertyTee steamer Amnly, from Yokohama for Baptist Missionary Union, Baechique. man, 15, Tunkiji, Tokyo, on 26th Nors by
5.30 p.Mesting of Victoria Pro
ceptory...
Miscellaneous. Goods per Sunda not cleared after
p.m. subject to rent.
General Memoranda. THUISDAY, December 10 ----
Noon.-Loos! Banks close. Noon.Insurario Office alone,
1 p.m.-Victoria Ragutia. FRIDAY, December 11 22
Nooa.-Lool Banks clote. Nooo.-Thurance Offices alons. 1 p.m.-Victoria Regatta, 3pm.-Auction of Lenisbold Property,
nt Nos. 497 and 661279)
-Straumer, “Decembor 12 ---
2.30 p.-Auction of Toya, da si Mr
Geo. P, Lammert'a, MONDAY, December 14:---
6.45 p.m.-31
Union Church.
Organ Recital in the
***
4 months' sight,
91
Documentary, 4 months' sigh
Exchange
KONGKONG, December 8, 1896.
On London---
Bank, Wire, **
+i
On demand,
11
30 daya' sight
Credite, 4
On Paris-
On demand,
2.67
Credita, 4 months' sight.
Ou Berlin-Demand
2.16
On New York-
On demand, n
Credits
Da Bombay.
89 days sight,
52:
1661
(167)
..166)
167
On demand,
On Calcutta
Wire,
On demand,...
On Shanghai-
On demand,..
30 days' sight, (privato paper) 72} Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tas)... $48.60. Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $ 9.30 Silver (per oz.).
297d.
Hongkong Register.
Barometer Temperature Humidity
Previous data stjón diate at dayatay.in
p.
90.10 30.30
.10 AM.
30.31
68
61
.33
31
63: 44
Direction of
Wind
FOTCO
Westher...... b
b
Rain
Highest open air temperaturn on the athugann ve Lowest open már GymDuanturn on the 7th
F. G. Figo,; Fire Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Deo. 8, 1896.
the Rev. John W. Wadman, assisted by Son Francisco, put into Hakodate on the the Rev. B. W. Waters, of Osaka, the 24th Nov, with Mr Rayner, the 4th engi Rev. CHARLES A. TADU, of Hiroshima Boer, and two other men, suffering from
Mian GBASE TUCKE, of Rochester, N-porr Rayner died on the 25th..
formerly of Fukuoka, Z
The China Mail.
The publication of this same commenced EVIDENCE in the Onio-Netochang collision $ 6,50 with
case was closed at Shanghai on the 2nd laat. Bir NJ Hammen reserved judg. mont. Mors Benjamin, Kelly sud Pott share brokers, received a telegram from Shanghai to day stating that judgment has been given both steamers have been found to blame.
HONGKONG, YUTHDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1890.
-LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
(SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.)
MA. H. Emanuel, of Yokohama, the
CETTARD BOUND-Renturret, 10th; Ben-agent in the Far East for Schlitz Beer,
Jomand, Ningchose, 13th; Burnce, Ping the Boor that made Milwaukes fanons? Huey, 17th Balmoral, 20th, Chingico, arrived in town to-day. He is making an 22cd; Myrmida, Volong, Senta, 24th extended tour in the principal China porta Formosa, Glaucus, Oscar, 27th Helen Richners, Medien, Prometheus, Ceylon, in the interests of his fzm, and in Shanghai Des. let; Frigga, Glenwhich has evidently been successful in getting the Hertha, Preussen, th
famous Sablitz Boor as much talked about
HOMEWARD BOUND-Benene, Oopack,
Tesa Mara, Nor, Sed; Print, Heinrich, as it is in Japan. 6th Natal, Nestor, 10th; Irene, 13th Java, Aoun, Darians, 17th; Calea Band of the West Yorkshire Regi domin, Erato, Kuis, 20th; Maiamont play the following music in the Valerie, Blizabeth Bickmers, 24th; Argyle 27th:
Officer's Gardens, Murray Bariseks, at 8
Alana
p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday)
•1 Øyerlare | $1 3aÁtaks Kol?
In Sauterelles! Oberon
7
ein schönster The to Herko
Eelection feruievo de Rzabant"
The Tamise, with the FRESER MAIL ex
Saghalten of 6th November, left Sai-Bande de Muis
• Belection gon on Saturday, the 5th December, at 5 pm., for this port, and may be expected here op or about Tuesday, the 8th December. This Packot brings replies to lettera
God at the Quesi,
Hougkung ou 30th Seed front OUR còrraypondent Diogenes ell-bein
The P.
terested in the following paragraph from Q. Co.'s s. 5. Gunges, with the the N. B. B. Herald Hongkong is test ENGLISH MAIL, of 13th Nov., left Sin-
gapore on Monday, the 7th Dec, sting ses serpents (2) between itself and io a.m., and may be expected hero Lamma Island. As howover they are de on or about Saturday, the 12th Dec acribed as long * undulating' masses it is This Pocket brings replies to letters
despatched from Hongkong on Oct. 6. perfectly certain that whatever they are they The P. M. as City of Rio de Janeiro, wich are not serpents. If the so-called animala
the AMERICAN Mait, of 12th Nov., left Yokohamns on Saturday, the 5th Deci at daylight, and may be expected hore on or about Sunday, the 19th Deck The P. M. x. s. City of Peking, with mails &c., left San Francisco for this port Yokohama, Inland Bca, Kobs, Na gasaki and Shanghai, on the let Dec. The Lagerial. German Mai 8. a. Bayern
..
arched their bodies and the total length did not exceed 60 fest in length, or two feet in diameter, they were probably the suckers of the giant salomary species of Octopus. Bathers who frequent the shores of Lamma will also be deeply interested I
carrying the German Maita with dates New Fiano and Organ Repairing Material from Berlin of the 15th Nov., left and Machinery just to hand; ako the latest Colombo on the afternoon of the 4th1 | Music, W. Bobinam & Ca.
Dec., and may be expected here on or
about Wednesday, the 16th Deo.
Steamers Expected.
TEE US. gunboat Perd is likely to fas turn to the China Station
Hronch Conenlate during the absence of M. E. Leroux.
The Austrian Lloyd's s. a Chisela loft Te is notified in the Gazette that M. Fran Kobe for this port via Shimonosekilon has been recognised as in charge of the on the afternoon of Dec. 2nd. The O. 8. B. Co, stewujur. Orestes, from Liverpool, loft Singapore on the after- agon of the 3rd Dec., and may be ez pected here on or about 9th Dec The F&0. is Hylases left Singapore for this port on the 1st Degy at 7am. barg, laf Singapore for this port on the 8th Dec., and may be expected here on or about the 12th Dec. The sa Glenugle, from New York and Hiraits, lofb Singapore for this port or the morning of Dec.
Ma Kido Ryosuke, au employe of the Maruya dispensary, Yokohama, who sold Arsenic to Birs Carew, has been fined task cordance with the Regulations relating to the dispensary musinass, do
The German Contract Packet Sachen A. S. WATSON & Co., The HP. Coman, Olympic exiled from wake anal bornoo are, the BMB. Hervedic
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, BurmaÄ, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, St. Stan
Registry ceapas at 7.30 am.
The mad desce at 8 am. Late Letters till 8.30 a.m., with 10 cents extra' postage.
MAILS BY THE FRENOR PACKER.-- The French Contract Packet Ernest Simona will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, urope, and places be -yond, si Marseller; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burnah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adeo,atal sud the Uape, Malte, and Gibraltar. The ual hours will be observed in closteg
the Malle, &a
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKME →→
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D? 1841.
MANUFACTURERS
Aerated Waters.
Tacosa for Yokoliaros on Friday, the
7th Nov. The 1. M. Co.'s str. Chigro, from Glas- gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 22nd Nov, and may be cons dared due at Singapore on or about the 10th Doc.
Latest Advice
The Arration Apeur, frum Calcutta, Left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of Dec. 7.
The N. P. K. 6. Idon Maru lait Sin
gapore for this port on the morning of leo. 5, and may be expected to arrive here on the 14th. Denns
Ir is reported from the Straits that strong measures are about to be taken to suppress the arculation of illicit copper Gara understands, aimed at, though in both places the natives are well aware that the importation of the local currencies into the Straits in forbidden.
Cain-Chin-Awa is the title of Ife Charles Hannon's Dew volume of stories which Meters Constable are bringing out. Several of the talas, as the title of the book im- plies, haar ou life in China, an Indis of witch the writer has had considerable ex- perianongez
Tus eagerness of the Chinese gentry and literali, of late, obtain a Koowiedge of English is most remarkable and cheeryalld in every large osly on the comet. In sddi- HTM ships Edus and Spartan arrived at tion to a number of private schools for the OUR AGRAFED WATER Faroer is filed Shanghai on the 3rd inst
study uf English wazonrie Hangchow, the gentry late determined ta with the best English Machinery, embody.
SANDARAN Nas,& lady cyclint, and the devotext to the study of the
turn a large free college hith ing the latest improvemente in the trade.
Local Journal doents the fact of mulcierit into an instituting whwe yenild may study importance to chronicle it--it mo foreign gesloten vid be engaged to take
foreign sciences. fme The Porest Ingredients only are used, the fent, not the ladys
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contril and to new salu will be opene
SHIRE REGISzer will not held them from Shanghai, Mta Elise A. R. Reizia, Mr The United States Mail Packet Deption the atmoat Cars, and Cleanliness of noticing the opening of a Kobe branch in March mark--ME DUTY NA
UE OFFICERS of the War Torx asives RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS Boutracted by their COMPRADORE NAM KEE, F
On view from Friday, the 11th December,
TERMS OF SALE Cash on delitery), YEAR GEO.. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionecr Hongkong, December 5, 1890. 2453
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned wil Sell; by Public Austion, at this Sales Bonino, Zatond Strast, No. 2, où`
SATURDAY,
the 12th December, 1500, commencing Betty Cat B o'clocker CALABAR COLIKOTIÖN OF RARE AND
VALUABLE PUSTAGE STAMPS. Comprising over 4,000 different STAMFE - splendid chance for advanced collectors, Catalogus ill bo ready on WEDNES DAY, 9th Inst
Stamps are on view at the undersigned's. TERMS OF SAL-As Customary.
PAUL BREWITT,
Hongkong, Dedember 7, 1898. 2107.
EYE-SIGHT.
A NOTIOR
is
TB. N. LAZARUS, Oculiet Optician, of V London and Dalehtts, may he con anted to SPAUTACLES at the HONG- KONG HOTEL (Ram No. 13)
ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS MORE.
A god proportion of onlarnota mind disi eases cllecting than advancing to life cosur to slice bara spe delleenoy de she con angiteltan of the eyes—the many years of Liga Spanding in bertedus, forms of Lesser eyecially adapted in gauthi bogi, sare and preserve
the
AMURRAT BARRACKS,
Bongkong, Decomber 8, -1693.
2473
will be despatched on THUESDAY,
the 10th Decemaker, with Main for arised in the Manufacture throughout."
and Mrs A. Jade B zaris, Mr J. David, Mr Boning, Miss Simmers, Mr A. H. Emanuel, Mr W. W. Clifford, Sisters. Excells and Shanghai, Japan Honolule, $10 Marie, Mr C. M. Barradas, Mr. W.
Francisco, the United Staton, Cazistia, Boldiers and 3 Chiness. From Yokola
Peru, do, which will be glosed a for Saigou, Mr and Mrs Pallbes and 2 ser-
follow vanta, Mr and Mrs Engier, child
CORDING and Sidonis, 11.4.20 Post Office aloser, Mr and Mrs denal
ANTED to BUY," a SECOND-HARD Sisrore Germaine de nad servant 10 a Begume na a
dreas, with Price,
J. M. ANDERSON,
Club Skandinavien, Fletcher Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, December 8, 1998... CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY; LIMITED
24
FOR SHANGHAL.
The Os'e Stearnship
Kweiln, Cuptals Hana, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 9th Lostaty at Noon,
For Freight or Fessage, apply to!!
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents, Hongkong, December By 1996, 2478 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Dee Steamship
Baimin Capt. BATHURST, will be Edasistaked for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant at Daylight.
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Gas,
General Managers, in Rangkong, December 8, 1890, DORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR BANDAKAN AND ZUDAL
The Co. Sleek
475
Ja
Contract Packet Hoo
The Water used in proved by repented Analyses to be absolutely Pare."
of Messrs Kuhn and Komor's curto bust
What LA QUEMAL. Bewa is at a premium ( ness, the Kobe Herald concludes wanted here now is a branch of Mostra | Newz), Lane, Crawford and Co. a basinges,
the . Dady
For Coast Fanta, Walers are packend
will be despatched or THURSDAY placed an brand ship at Hongkong bener
the 17th Deo., with Maśli For the United
Kingdom
and servant for Singapore, Mesar Y. NAILS BRA PACKER Obayashi and Okad, for Diaries, the Britial Masera U. Yamoshita, Iwaki, G, Old, and Kowashima, Mr and Mrs Schoeninger,
E. Marquis Salongi (envoy
to France) Messrs Crusog K Hound T. Tas, K. Hayoshi, Meulen, and Poulignon, and 13 French Marinos, Bram Bobe; for Soes. Rev. and Mrs Plannette; for Port Said, Mr Bud Berge Nouraki From Shankar The for Bingspore, Mr Lonny and Me. Ravilta j for Port Said, LA E. Kraft; for Mazuelles Consol La Bure, Mr Geo. Butler, Air and Air Vapered, and Mr J. Obapse.
and 358 Chisani.
Per Ulyares, from Shanghai, Me Bhaith,
to the Miniat generally believed, COMMANDEE Booth stated at a recent meet, authority for them Hon
of the Salvation in Melbomme
hat it ren Gen
cric Istake with Salvationista.
and countries be and the full amount allowed for Packstake at slaborate effort to people the Fa.
thithet Straits Empties when reared in good order.” Kertas-pants, Newberlande laila, Bar- mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, wil be observed in and Grizzliet
closing the Balla, plas
MAILS BY THE Canadian Pacifzu Res
WAY GO. PAGEET.
The Gondia Padife Mail Panret Wapresi DRESS USB Japan will be despatched on WED.
·NESDAY, the 93rd Deo, with Mail for Bastghai, Japan, United S Opad, which will be lost follows:
For cong; for Shangbil, Mr Pond. Per Thu 22 for Bwasow, Bara Balgas.
Per Winghing, for Swatow, Mr Crum,00 Begiairy seaso
and child
On the occasion of the vult törlanın ol Counterfall Order Books supplied on #8 C.B. Gand: Master of the
I. EF Charlest
plication
stern é relupelagi
Que Registered Telegraphio Address is
DESPENSARY, HONGONG" * And all signed messages addressed thus
wil zecatre prompt attention, ----
for Shanghai Hr de Bug 11.00 & Post-Olse closes, but Corres Taa following on Lint of Widen Allegh
· Lgwingdon,-***
Per Bahun, for Shanghai, 80 Chinese,
GE TO DEPART
Per Trophy for Faihoz, 60 Obinaa Per Keongezai, for Bangkok, 19 Chinsre.
SHIPPING REFORTS.
pondence may be posted on board the
Packet, in the Late Bas of 10 cena
heps ready in Stodas as exira Portage, until the son of depars puRE AERATED WATER
· taraz
HOURS OF GLORING, TECH YOUR LOVIN pr ENGLISH AND FRENOH MAILS.
Khan, the Pachata logov së Noon - sa The following hours will be observað fin closing the Madis for Europe, do, by the The British, steamer Heimum part English and Livnah Packsia when they Laft Tammal bimby And, KEDReingmore will be alombi
ders
The British steamer dirlie reports ¿1⁄2 Mo- N.N.Emotion, with very fine weather throughout her wet bagong
strong felinda bad moderate we to Amor.com putting of Priser Cuersal and baromater
westhor, Aveyard clear. Ist Ames on
leg of dfis inat, ad experienced front winds, and smooth sea to Bwater, where we arrived at pam, barometer 30.50 to 80.38 ther Dito÷÷68′′
(Priosa: Garrect and Chelat
Bowever
BODA WATER PERLEMONADE.
ATMIA WATER.
SAESAPAR LA WATTS
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